This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Adverbial Clauses – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adverbial Clauses Quiz 54 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The traffic into town usually gets a bit lighter ..... the schools have closed for the summer. A) In case. B) So that. C) While. D) Once. E) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Once. 2. ..... Mary came, we were gathering in the backyard. A) While. B) After. C) When. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 3. Complete the sentences with before, after, or when and the correct form of the verb in parenthesis We left ..... it ..... (start) to rain A) Before / starts. B) Before / started. C) After / start. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before / started. 4. Choose the sentence with the same meaning:Tom could not go to school because he was ill. A) Tom could not go to school although he was ill. B) Tom could not go to school because of he was ill. C) Tom could not go to school despite being ill. D) Tom could not go to school because of his illness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tom could not go to school because of his illness. 5. ..... he does his work, I don't mind what time he arrives at the A) As long as. B) As. C) Unless. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As long as. 6. We called the fire department ..... we saw the fire A) While. B) As. C) When. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When. 7. It was ..... that none of us could carry it. (such) A) Such a heavy bag. B) Such bag heavy. C) A heavy bag. D) Such heavy bag. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such a heavy bag. 8. ..... the bad weather, the flight was delayed. A) Due to. B) Despite. C) Since. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to. 9. I will keep studying hard ..... I pass the exam. A) Because. B) Wherever. C) Until. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Until. 10. You should spend at least one year working abroad ..... you can find out how things operate overseas. A) As long as. B) Because. C) So as to. D) So that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So that. 11. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct parallel structure. Running, lifting, and ..... are three of Angelo's favorite exercises. A) Racquetball. B) A spinning class. C) Bicycling. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bicycling. 12. Question 10:When I last saw him, he ..... in London. A. is living B. has been living C. was living D. lived A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 13. When ..... (get) home, have a snack. A) They arrive. B) They arrived. C) They arrived. D) Arrive. E) Arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arrive. 14. When it began to rain, the children ..... in the yard. A) Played. B) Were playing. C) Have played. D) Had played. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were playing. 15. Where is the house that ..... white? A) Sea. B) Es. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Es. 16. They will sleep ..... they find an empty spot. A) Where. B) Wherever. C) Anywhere. D) Nowhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wherever. 17. She will take this medicine whether she likes it or not A) Adverb clauses of reason. B) Adverb clauses of concession. C) Adverb clauses of manner. D) Adverb clauses of condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverb clauses of condition. 18. Tick the sentence that contains a time clause. A) After I have finished studying, I intend to work abroad. B) Although it rained, they enjoyed their walk. C) Since the govenment cut spending, poverty has increased. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After I have finished studying, I intend to work abroad. 19. He looked frightened as if he ..... a ghost. A) Sees. B) Is seeing. C) Has seen. D) Had seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had seen. 20. Skiing is a popular American sport ..... quite expensive. A) However it is. B) Even though it is. C) Despite its. D) . it is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even though it is. 21. After ..... goodbye to her friends, she got onto the bus. A) To be said. B) Being said. C) Having said. D) Said. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having said. 22. John asked me ..... A) Where was his wallet. B) Where his wallet was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where his wallet was. 23. He got a new alarm clock ..... he'd get up on time. A) Though. B) So that. C) So. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 24. I brush my teeth before ..... home. A) Go out. B) I'm on my way out. C) Out. D) Sale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go out. 25. The journey was ..... the boy was tired. A) Such a long that. B) So long that. C) Too long that. D) Such long that. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So long that. 26. Identify adverbial clause:Don't touch the paint before it has dried. Don't touch the paint because bubbles may form. A) Contrast and time. B) Reason and purpose. C) Time and reason. D) Purpose and contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time and reason. 27. We fell asleep ..... our heads hit the pillows. A) As soon as. B) Where. C) Although. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as. 28. As soon as he finishes dinner, he ..... the children for a walk to a nearby playground. A) Takes. B) Will be taking. C) Will take. D) Took. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will take. 29. After he ..... his English course, he went to England to continue his study. A) Finish. B) Finishes. C) Finished. D) Had finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had finished. 30. She hasn't received a single letter from him ..... they both left school. A) As. B) Because. C) Since. D) Now that. 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